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2 DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual PLEASE KEEP THIS MANU AL This product utilizes batteries or an external power supply (adapter). DO NO T connect this product to any pow er supply or adapter other than one described in the manual, on the name plate, or specifically recom- mended by Y amaha. W ARNING: Do not place this product in a position where an[...]

DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 3 1. IMPORT ANT NO TICE: DO NO T MODIFY THIS UNIT! This product, when installed as indicated in the instructions con- tained in this manual, meets FCC requirements. Modifications not expressly appro ved b y Y amaha ma y void y our authority , granted b y the FCC, to use the product. 2. IMPORT ANT : When connecting th[...]

4 DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual PRECAUTIONS PLEASE READ CAREFULL Y BEFORE PROCEEDING * Please keep this man ual in a saf e place f or future ref erence. W ARNING Always follow the basic precautions listed below to avoid the possibility of serious injury or even death from electrical shock, short-circuiting, damages, fire or other hazards. These p[...]

DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 5 • Before connecting the instrument to other electronic components, turn off the power for all components. Before turning the power on or off for all components, set all volume levels to minimum. Also, be sure to set the volumes of all components at their minimum levels and gradually raise the volume controls while[...]

6 DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Y AMAHA DTXTREME III. The ne w DTXTREME III incorporates the highly acclaimed A WM2 tone generator and a sophisticated music sequencer . In addition to the functions of its predecessor , DTXTREME III pro vides full support of the current Ya maha trigger products and also spo[...]

DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 7 Main Features Designed primarily for professional drummers, the DTXTREME III has a Drum T rigger feature, a 64-note polyphonic T one Generator , a built-in Sampling feature that lets you e xpand the a vailable sounds, a high-performance Metronome (Click) feature and a built-in music sequencer that enables recording [...]

8 DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual Contents Introduction ............................................................. 6 Included Accessories .............................................. 6 Main Features ......................................................... 7 Panel Controls ..................................................... 10 Basic Operation[...]

Contents DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 9 File Mode [FILE] .................................................112 Terminology in the File Mode ............................. 112 File Types Compatible With the DTXTREME III .. 113 Saving a File [F1] SAVE ..................................... 114 Loading a File [F2] LOAD .................................[...]

10 DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual Panel Controls ■ Fr ont P anel q LCD display The large LCD Display shows inf ormation and data needed to operate the DTXTREME III. w LED display The LED display indicates the current Drum Kit or tempo value in three digits. e [DRUM KIT] b utton Pressing this button enters the Drum Kit mode, allowing you to select[...]

Panel Controls DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 11 !1 TRIGGER INDICA TOR This lamp indicates whether or not the DTXTREME III receives the trigger signal via the T r igger Input jacks. The lamp is tur ned on when receiving the tr igger signal. This lamp is tur ned on also when pressing the Audition button (described below). !2 A udition button Y ou ca[...]

Panel Controls 12 DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual ■ Rear P anel q ST ANDBY/ON switch Press to tur n the power ON or OFF . w DC IN terminal Connect the AC pow er adaptor to this ter minal. e Cable c lip Wrap the DC output cable of the adaptor around the cable clip to prev ent accidental unplugging of the cable during operation. r LCD Contrast Contr[...]

DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 13 Basic Operation Use these four buttons to na vigate through the display , moving the cursor around the v arious selectable items and parameters in the screen. When selected, the relev ant item is highlighted (the cursor appears as a dark block with in verse characters). Y ou can change the value of the item (parame[...]

Basic Operation 14 DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual In order to make operation of the DTXTREME III as com- prehensi ve and as smooth as possible, all functions and operations hav e been grouped in “modes. ” T o enter the desired mode, press the corresponding Mode button. The function of each mode is as follo ws: Y ou can adjust or set various par[...]

Basic Operation DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 15 As sho wn below , you can set the name by repeating the two operations – moving the cursor to the desired location by using the Cursor buttons and then selecting a character by using the data dial, [INC/YES] button, and [DEC/NO] b ut- ton. ■ Using the character list If you find it dif ficult t[...]

16 DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual Setting Up Connecting the Pads Referring to the illustration belo w , connect the output cable from each pad to each T rigger Input jack located on the rear panel of the DTXTREME III. All T rigger Input jacks are con veniently labeled ( 1 SN ARE, etc.), so make sure each pad is connected to its corresponding T rigg[...]

Setting Up DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 17 ■ DTXTREME III Special Set ■ Setting up with Acoustic Drums The DTXTREME III can be played from an acoustic drum kit if the kit is fitted with an optional set of drum triggers (such as Y amaha DT20 Drum T riggers) and the triggers are properly connected to the input jacks of the DTXTREME III.[...]

Setting Up 18 DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual Setting Up the Power Supply 1 Make sure that the ST ANDBY/ON switch of the instrument is set to ST ANDBY ( ). 2 Connect the DC plug of the included A C power adaptor to the DC IN jac k on the rear panel. T o prevent the cor d fr om being unplugged accidentally , wrap the cor d around the cab le clip and [...]

Setting Up DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 19 Connecting to Speakers or Headphones Since the DTXTREME III has no built-in speak ers, you’ll need an external audio system or a set of stereo headphones to properly monitor it. ■ OUTPUT L/MONO , R jac ks (standard mono phone) These jacks allo w you to connect the DTXTREME III to an external amplifi[...]

Setting Up 20 DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual Connecting External MIDI Devices Using a standard MIDI cable (av ailable separately), you can connect an e xternal MIDI device, and control it from the DTX- TREME III. This connection lets you sound an external MIDI tone generator (synthesizer , tone generator module, etc.) by playing the DTXTREME III or[...]

Setting Up DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 21 Connecting a USB Storage Device Y ou can connect a USB storage device to the USB T O DEVICE terminal on the rear panel of this instrument. This instrument features a built-in USB TO DEVICE ter - minal. When connecting a USB device to the terminal, be sure to handle the USB de vice with care. Follo w the [...]

Setting Up 22 DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual Connecting a Computer Although the DTXTREME III is exceptionally po werful and versatile all by itself, connecting it to a computer – via USB cable – provides e ven greater po wer and v ersatility . This feature lets you transfer MIDI data between the DTXTREME III and your computer . In this section [...]

Setting Up DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 23 ■ Precautions when using the USB T O HOST terminal When connecting the computer to the USB T O HOST terminal, make sure to observ e the following points. Failing to do so risks freezing the computer and cor - rupting or losing the data. If the computer or the instru- ment freezes, restart the applicati[...]

Setting Up 24 DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual Creating a Song by Using a Computer ■ Setting up the DTXTREME III On the DTXTREME III, you need to set the Local Control parameter to “of f” in order to av oid a “double” sound. When MIDI Thru is set to “on” in a D A W/sequencer soft- ware on your computer , the note events you play on the [...]

Setting Up DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 25 Adjusting the Sound and Display Contrast Y ou can adjust the total volume le vels of the DTXTREME III sound. Using the MASTER slider adjusts the output v olume of the stereo mix from the OUTPUT L/MONO and R jacks. Using the PHONES slider adjusts the output volume of the stereo- mixed sounds for the PHONE[...]

Setting Up 26 DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual Selecting the T rigger Setup The T rigger Setup contains various settings related to T rigger Input Signals receiv ed from pads or drum triggers (Y amaha DT20, etc.) that are connected to the T rigger Input jacks. These settings let you optimize the DTXTREME III for best oper- ation and response to these[...]

Setting Up DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 27 ■ T rigger Setup List * In the default setting, “PRE: 01 SP Wide” f or Special Drum Set is selected. The original factory settings of this instrument’ s User Memory (page 76) can be restored as follo ws. For each of all modes, you can set whether or not User Memory data is initialized. 1 Press th[...]

Quick Guide 28 DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual Quick Guide How to Play the Drum Pads Snare/T om Hi-Hat Cymbal Just as on an acoustic snare, you can hit the drum pad (e.g., TP120SD illustrated belo w) in three dif ferent ways belo w . Keep in mind that the example TP120SD illus- trated belo w is divided into three sections. Head Shot Hitting the main[...]

How to Play the Drum Pads Quick Guide DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 29 Quick Guide Ride Cymbal As with an acoustic ride cymbal, you can play the c ymbal pad (e.g., PCY155 illustrated belo w) via the various w ays as illustrated belo w . Keep in mind that the example PCY155 illustrated belo w is divided into three sections. Bow Shot Hitting the mai[...]

Quick Guide Quick Guide 30 DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual Playing the DTXTREME III Now that y our DTXTREME III is properly connected, it’ s time to make some music! Hitting the Pads While hitting the pads, mov e the MASTER slider or PHONES slider on the panel to raise the ov erall volume to a comfortable le v el. Selecting a Drum Kit A ‘Drum Ki[...]

Playing the DTXTREME III Quick Guide DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 31 Quick Guide Adjusting the V olume by Using the Sliders Y ou can change the volume for each pad and adjust the overall balance of the Drum Kit by using the sliders on the front panel. 1 MASTER slider Adjusts the output volume of the stereo mix from the OUTPUT L/MONO and R jacks. [...]

Quick Guide Quick Guide 32 DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual Playing Along W ith the Click Tr y pla ying the DTXTREME III along with the clic k (metronome). The DTXTREME III is equipped with a high-perf or- mance metronome that giv es you a comprehensiv e variety of settings and allows y ou to create comple x rh ythms. Start the Click (Metronome) Pres[...]

Playing Along With the Click Quick Guide DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 33 Quick Guide Changing the T empo and T ime Signature (Beat) of the Click 1 Press the [CLICK] button to enter the Clic k mode. 2 Press the [F1] PLA Y button to call up the Clic k Play displa y , if necessary . 1 BEA T (Time Signature) Indicates the time signature of the Click.[...]

Quick Guide Quick Guide 34 DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual T ap T empo With the T ap T empo Function, you can set the Song or clic k’ s tempo by manually tapping in the tempo on a pad. This lets you set whate ver tempo y ou desire f or pla ying or practicing. The A udition button can also be used to set the tempo instead of tapping on a pad. 1 Pre[...]

Quick Guide Quick Guide DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 35 Playing Along W ith a Song The DTXTREME III contains a wide v ariety of Preset Songs, organiz ed into the f ollowing three categories. Demo Songs These Songs are created to sho wcase the high-quality sound of the DTXTREME III. Practice Songs These Songs are created to help y ou practice in a[...]

Playing Along With a Song Quick Guide 36 DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual Quick Guide C Drum Kit At the top of the display , the Drum Kit specified by the current Song is shown. When the “L” indication is sho wn (by pressing the [F6] KITLOCK button), the Drum Kit cannot be changed. D [F6] KITLOCK Press this button to turn the “L” indication [...]

Playing Along With a Song Quick Guide DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 37 Quick Guide From the Song Play display , you can change the Song playback position by following the operations belo w . 1 MEAS (Measure) Indicates the current position of the Song. 1 Move the cur sor to MEAS (Measure). 2 Move f orwar d or backwar d thr ough the measures by usin[...]

Playing Along With a Song Quick Guide 38 DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual Quick Guide Adjusting the V olume of the Song Accompaniment Y ou can adjust the volume of the Song accompaniment part (other than drum part) by moving the A CCOMP slider on the front panel. Use both the ACCOMP slider and the MASTER slider (o verall v olume of Song and pads) to [...]

Playing Along With a Song Quick Guide DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 39 Quick Guide Song Part Mute Setting The Mute function lets you turn on/of f the rhythm (drum & percussion sound) part, bass part and other accompaniment part indi vidually , or turn selected tracks on/off. For e xample, you could mute the rhythm part to play rhythms yourself[...]

Quick Guide Quick Guide 40 DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual Creating a Drum Kit The DTXTREME III lets y ou create your o wn original Drum Kit by assigning your f av orite Dr um V oice to each pad and setting its tuning, pan, deca y , re verb , etc. <T erminology> ● Drum V oice A Drum V oice is an percussion/drum instrument assigned to each pa[...]

Creating a Drum Kit Quick Guide DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 41 Quick Guide C V oice Set number Y ou can select the V oice Set number here from the V oice Set category selected above. In the INPUT display , an asterisk (*) will appear when the V oice set at each T rigger Input source is dif ferent from that in the current V oice Set. D [SF5] SOUR[...]

Creating a Drum Kit Quick Guide 42 DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual Quick Guide To store the original Drum Kit you’ ve created thus f ar , follo w the instructions below . 1 Press the [ENTER/ST ORE] b utton. The follo wing display appears. 2 Select the destination Drum Kit memory . First, mov e the cursor to the Drum Kit bank then select the desire[...]

Quick Guide Quick Guide DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 43 Recording Y our Drum Performance to a Song In this section, y ou’ll lear n how to record y our perf ormances and create Songs using the Song Recording f eatures. Recording System • Recording can be done with an y of the User Songs. Y ou cannot record your performance to Preset Songs. •[...]

Recording Your Drum Performance to a Song Quick Guide 44 DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual Quick Guide Recording Y our Drum Performance to a Song 1 Select the desired Drum Kit in the Drum Kit mode. 2 Press the [SONG] button to enter the Song mode then press the [F1] PLA Y button to call up the Song Pla y display as necessary . 3 Press the [F6] KITLOCK[...]

Recording Your Drum Performance to a Song Quick Guide DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 45 Quick Guide ■ How Quantize W orks (example) D Beat (Time Signature) Determines the time signature of the Song. E T empo Determines the tempo of the Song. F MeasLength (Measure Length) Determines the length of the Song to be recorded. G Meas (Measure) Determine[...]

Recording Your Drum Performance to a Song Quick Guide 46 DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual Quick Guide Recording Additional Notes to an Already-recorded T rack (Overdub) Use the Overdub recording method when you w ant to add more data to a track that already contains data. The Overdub Recording procedure is almost the same as Replace except that the R[...]

Recording Your Drum Performance to a Song Quick Guide DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 47 Quick Guide 4 Select the desired Preset Song as the copy sour ce then press the [ENTER/ST ORE] b utton. The display prompts you for confirmation. T o cancel the Copy Song operation, press the [DEC/NO] button. 5 Press the [INC/YES] button to e xecute the Cop y S[...]

Recording Your Drum Performance to a Song Quick Guide 48 DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual Quick Guide Re-recording a T rack After Clearing To record again, use the following procedure to clear pre viously recorded data in the track, then try recording again. 1 With the User Song to be re-recorded selected, press the [F2] JOB button f ollo wed by the [...]

Recording Your Drum Performance to a Song Quick Guide DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 49 Quick Guide Assigning a Name to a User Song Y ou can assign an original name to a User Song. 1 With the desired User Song selected, press the [F2] JOB b utton follo wed b y the [SF1] SONG button in the Song mode to call up the SONG JOB SELECT display . 2 Move th[...]

Quick Guide Quick Guide 50 DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual Using the Groove Check Function Another highly useful feature of the DTXTREME III is the Groov e Check function. As you play along with a song or the click, Groov e Check compares your timing with the song or click playback and lets you kno w how accurate your playing is. The related Rhythm [...]

Using the Groove Check Function Quick Guide DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 51 Quick Guide 3 Move the cur sor to the Note parameter b y using the Cursor b ut- tons, then select the desired note type b y using the [INC/YES], [DEC/NO] buttons and data dial. 4 If the 8th note triplet is selected in step 3, mo ve the cursor to the Swing parameter , then[...]

Using the Groove Check Function Quick Guide 52 DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual Quick Guide ■ Groo ve Chec k Results In the Groov e Check display , you can view the result of the check and see ho w accurate your timing is in real time. W ith the center line being correct timing, hits indicated at the left are early , and hits on the right are late.[...]

Using the Groove Check Function Quick Guide DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 53 Quick Guide 4 Move the cur sor to the T rigger Input, then select the desired one. When “ ALL” is selected for any one of the lines, no other lines can be used. 5 Move the cur sor to the EARL Y or LA TE column, then set the allowab le range by using the [INC/YES], [DE[...]

Quick Guide Quick Guide 54 DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual Saving the Created Data to a USB Storage Device The File mode provides tools for transferring data between the instrument and the USB stor - age de vice connected to the USB T O DEVICE connector . This section describes how to sa ve all the data (including Drum Kit, Drum V oice, Song, and T [...]

Saving the Created Data to a USB Storage Device Quick Guide DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 55 Quick Guide Saving the Created Data to a USB Storage Device The Sav e operation can be done via v arious methods, such as saving all data as a single file or sa ving a specified type of data (e.g., only Drum Kits) as a single file. This section describe[...]

Saving the Created Data to a USB Storage Device Quick Guide 56 DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual Quick Guide Loading a File Saved to a USB Storage Device This section describes instructions on loading a file sav ed to a USB storage de vice as an “ AllData” file. 1 Press the [FILE] button to enter the File mode. 2 Press the [F2] LO AD button to c[...]

DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 57 Drum Kit mode Ref erence Song mode Click mode Tr igger mode File mode Utility mode Chain mode Sampling mode Refer ence Basic Structure of the DTXTREME III This section describes the internal design of the DTXTREME III so that you can fully tak e adv antage of the advanced and conv enient functions of this instrumen[...]

Basic Structure of the DTXTREME III Reference 58 DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual Reference Drum Kit mode Song mode Click mode T r igger mode File mode Utility mode Chain mode Sampling mode Pads (T rigger Input Sources) and T rigger Signals Hitting the pad produces a trigger signal which includes information about ho w strongly you hit the pad and wh[...]

Basic Structure of the DTXTREME III Reference DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 59 Drum Kit mode Ref erence Song mode Click mode Tr igger mode File mode Utility mode Chain mode Sampling mode ■ P ad Controller s generating different types of trigger signals according to the settings Dif ferent types of T rigger Signal are generated also by using the [...]

Basic Structure of the DTXTREME III Reference 60 DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual The DTXTREME III provides T rigger Setup parameters for optimum handling of the trigger signals transmitted from the pads and to ensure the expected sounds are produced. The T rigger Setup parameters include sensitivity (determining ho w the DTXTREME III responds to the[...]

Basic Structure of the DTXTREME III Reference DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 61 Drum Kit mode Ref erence Song mode Click mode Tr igger mode File mode Utility mode Chain mode Sampling mode An entire pad, the particular section you hit and ho w you play the pad as a source of the trigger signal are collectiv ely referred to as a “T rigger Input Sou[...]

Basic Structure of the DTXTREME III Reference 62 DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual T one Generator Block (Drum Kits and Drum V oices) The tone generator block is the section of the DTXTREME III which plays the Drum V oice assigned to the T rigger Input Source which transmits the trigger signal. Assigning each of Drum V oices to each of the T rigger In[...]

Basic Structure of the DTXTREME III Reference DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 63 Drum Kit mode Ref erence Song mode Click mode Tr igger mode File mode Utility mode Chain mode Sampling mode ■ Drum Kits consisting of V oice Sets (Drum V oices) For man y players and composers, the Preset Drum Kits hav e all the sound variations you need. Ho w- ev er [...]

Basic Structure of the DTXTREME III Reference 64 DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual ■ Drum V oices and MIDI note numbers One important thing to understand is that separate Drum V oices are assigned to MIDI note numbers when using the Stack/Alternate function (page 86). While you may not need to pay attention to MIDI note numbers when using other func[...]

Basic Structure of the DTXTREME III Reference DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 65 Drum Kit mode Ref erence Song mode Click mode Tr igger mode File mode Utility mode Chain mode Sampling mode Sampling The Sampling function lets you record audio signals such as vocals and CD playback sound to the DTXTREME III and play those sounds by hitting the drum pa[...]

Basic Structure of the DTXTREME III Reference 66 DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual ■ T rigger mode [SAMPLING] → [F6] REC → T rigger Mode The T rigger mode is a conv enient feature in Sampling that lets you determine ho w recording is started—manually or automatically , based on the audio lev el. ● Starting recording manuall y [SAMPLING] → [...]

Basic Structure of the DTXTREME III Reference DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 67 Drum Kit mode Ref erence Song mode Click mode Tr igger mode File mode Utility mode Chain mode Sampling mode Song A song consists of two sequence tracks (T racks 1 and 2) and header data. Each of two sequence tracks contains MIDI sequence data of 16 MIDI channels (channe[...]

Basic Structure of the DTXTREME III Reference 68 DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual Reference Drum Kit mode Song mode Click mode T r igger mode File mode Utility mode Chain mode Sampling mode Effects This block applies ef fects to the output of the tone generator block, processing and enhancing the sound using sophisticated DSP (digital signal processi[...]

Basic Structure of the DTXTREME III Reference DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 69 Drum Kit mode Ref erence Song mode Click mode Tr igger mode File mode Utility mode Chain mode Sampling mode ■ Effect Connection Inser tion Eff ect A Inser tion Eff ect B Inser tion Eff ect A Inser tion Eff ect B or [UTILITY] → [F4] A UX IN → [SF2] INS TYPE Externa[...]

Basic Structure of the DTXTREME III Reference 70 DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual Reference Drum Kit mode Song mode Click mode T r igger mode File mode Utility mode Chain mode Sampling mode The DTXTREME III provides such a wide and e xtensiv e v ariety of Effect types that it may be dif ficult to find the desired Ef fect type out of the great numbe[...]

Basic Structure of the DTXTREME III Reference DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 71 Drum Kit mode Ref erence Song mode Click mode Tr igger mode File mode Utility mode Chain mode Sampling mode ■ REVERB Also called “re verberation, ” this refers to the sound energy remaining in a room or closed space after the original sound stops. Similar to yet d[...]

Basic Structure of the DTXTREME III Reference 72 DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual Reference Drum Kit mode Song mode Click mode T r igger mode File mode Utility mode Chain mode Sampling mode ■ TECH This ef fect radically changes the tonal characteristics by using a filter and modulation. ■ MISC This category includes ef fect types not included in[...]

Basic Structure of the DTXTREME III Reference DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 73 Drum Kit mode Ref erence Song mode Click mode Tr igger mode File mode Utility mode Chain mode Sampling mode DelayC Determines the dela y time for the center channel. DelayL Deter mines the delay time f or the L channel. DelayL>R Determines the amount of time between [...]

Basic Structure of the DTXTREME III Reference 74 DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual Reference Drum Kit mode Song mode Click mode T r igger mode File mode Utility mode Chain mode Sampling mode GateTime Determines the gate time of the sliced por tion. H.F req Determines the center frequency of the high EQ band that is attenuated/boosted. H.Gain Determine[...]

Basic Structure of the DTXTREME III Reference DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 75 Drum Kit mode Ref erence Song mode Click mode Tr igger mode File mode Utility mode Chain mode Sampling mode *1 The Bottom par ameter is av ailable only when the v alue is less than that of the T op parameter . *2 The Color par ameter ma y not be effectiv e depending on [...]

Basic Structure of the DTXTREME III Reference 76 DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual Reference Drum Kit mode Song mode Click mode T r igger mode File mode Utility mode Chain mode Sampling mode Internal Memory and File Management As you use the DTXTREME III, you’ll create man y different kinds of data, including Drum Kits, Drum V oices, Songs and Chain[...]

Basic Structure of the DTXTREME III Reference DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 77 Drum Kit mode Ref erence Song mode Click mode Tr igger mode File mode Utility mode Chain mode Sampling mode This diagram details the relationship among the functions of the DTXTREME III and the internal memory and USB storage de vice. * External Dr um Kits stored in the[...]

Reference 78 DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual Reference Drum Kit mode Song mode Click mode T r igger mode File mode Utility mode Chain mode Sampling mode Drum Kit Mode [DRUM KIT] This chapter e xplains the Drum Kit mode called up via the [DR UM KIT] b utton. In the Drum Kit mode, y ou can select and pla y the desired Drum Kit from 50 Preset Drum Kits[...]

Drum Kit Mode [DRUM KIT] Reference DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 79 Drum Kit mode Ref erence Song mode Click mode Tr igger mode File mode Utility mode Chain mode Sampling mode Selecting a Drum Kit [F1] PLA Y Explanations about the display called up via the [DR UM KIT] → [F1] PLA Y are described on page 30 in the Quick Guide. Setting Drum V oice [...]

Drum Kit Mode [DRUM KIT] Reference 80 DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual Reference Drum Kit mode Song mode Click mode T r igger mode File mode Utility mode Chain mode Sampling mode C V oice number Determines the V oice number included in the V oice category selected at 2 . D [SF5] INPUT Pressing the [SF5] button toggles the display type between “INPU[...]

Drum Kit Mode [DRUM KIT] Reference DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 81 Drum Kit mode Ref erence Song mode Click mode Tr igger mode File mode Utility mode Chain mode Sampling mode The second page when the INPUT display is called up: The second page when the SOURCE displa y is called up: D RevSend (Re verb Send) When the INPUT display is called up, thi[...]

Drum Kit Mode [DRUM KIT] Reference 82 DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual From this display , you can set the EQ related parameters and the T one related parameters such as attack and release. This display consists of two pages, which can be called up via the Cursor [ N ] and [ M ] buttons. The first pa ge when the INPUT display is called up: The firs[...]

Drum Kit Mode [DRUM KIT] Reference DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 83 Drum Kit mode Ref erence Song mode Click mode Tr igger mode File mode Utility mode Chain mode Sampling mode The second page when the INPUT display is called up: The second page when the SOURCE displa y is called up: I Attack When the INPUT display is called up, this parameter (for[...]

Drum Kit Mode [DRUM KIT] Reference 84 DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual From this display , you can set parameters such as Mono/ Poly and Alternate Group. This display consists of two pages, which can be called up via the Cursor [ N ] and [ M ] buttons. The first pa ge when the INPUT display is called up: The first page when the SOURCE display is ca[...]

Drum Kit Mode [DRUM KIT] Reference DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 85 Drum Kit mode Ref erence Song mode Click mode Tr igger mode File mode Utility mode Chain mode Sampling mode The second page when the INPUT display is called up: The second page when the SOURCE displa y is called up: E V elSensDpt (V elocity Sensitivity Depth) When the INPUT displa[...]

Drum Kit Mode [DRUM KIT] Reference 86 DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual Programming the Stack/Alternate [F3] STK/AL T The Stack function lets you play se veral Drum V oices simultaneously by hitting only a single pad, while the Alternate func- tion lets you play dif ferent Drum V oice(s) alternately . In addition, the Stack function lets you play chor[...]

Drum Kit Mode [DRUM KIT] Reference DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 87 Drum Kit mode Ref erence Song mode Click mode Tr igger mode File mode Utility mode Chain mode Sampling mode B NO TE Determines the MIDI note number of the corresponding step. C GA TETIME Determines the gate time (length from the moment you hit the pad to the moment the correspondi[...]

Drum Kit Mode [DRUM KIT] Reference 88 DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 4 Move the cur sor down a gain and set the VCE NUM, B ANK MSB and B ANK LSB, which determine the V oice program num- ber . For a complete list of a vailable V oices, refer to the Data List booklet. 5 Call up the Stack/Alternate displa y again by pressing the [F3] STK/AL T b utton.[...]

Drum Kit Mode [DRUM KIT] Reference DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 89 Drum Kit mode Ref erence Song mode Click mode Tr igger mode File mode Utility mode Chain mode Sampling mode Effect Settings [F4] EFFECT From the displays called up via the [F4] EFFECT button, you can set the Ef fect related parameters for the current Drum Kit. In the Drum Kit mode[...]

Drum Kit Mode [DRUM KIT] Reference 90 DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 1 Category B T ype Equiv alent to 1 and 2 of the [SF1] CONNECT display . Y ou can select the V ariation Effect type from the T ype column. If it is difficult to find the desired Ef fect type, select the Category first, then select the T ype. C Preset Y ou can set various parame[...]

Drum Kit Mode [DRUM KIT] Reference DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 91 Drum Kit mode Ref erence Song mode Click mode Tr igger mode File mode Utility mode Chain mode Sampling mode 1 Category B T ype Equiv alent to 3 and 4 of the [SF1] CONNECT display . Y ou can select the Chorus Effect type from the T ype column. If it is difficult to find the desir[...]

Drum Kit Mode [DRUM KIT] Reference 92 DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual Pad Settings [F5] P AD From this display , you can assign a function to the Pad Controller with which the TP100 and TP120SD are equipped. 1 INPUT (T rigger Input jack) Determines the T rigger Input jack (equivalent to the con- nected pad) to be edited. Note that this parameter can[...]

Drum Kit Mode [DRUM KIT] Reference DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 93 Drum Kit mode Ref erence Song mode Click mode Tr igger mode File mode Utility mode Chain mode Sampling mode B Snares Adjust Determines the degree to which the snappy ef fect is “stretched. ” Setting this to “1” makes the snappy ef fect most loose. The higher the v alue, th[...]

Drum Kit Mode [DRUM KIT] Reference 94 DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual From this display , you can set the parameters which deter- mine ho w the DTXTREME III responds to the T rigger Sig- nal for each T rigger Input Source. This display consists of two pages. 1 SOURCE (T rigger Input Source) Determines the T rigger Input Source to be edited. Y ou can[...]

Drum Kit Mode [DRUM KIT] Reference DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 95 Drum Kit mode Ref erence Song mode Click mode Tr igger mode File mode Utility mode Chain mode Sampling mode Other Settings [F6] OTHER From this display , you can set the parameters applied to the entire sound of the current Drum Kit. 1 V olume Determines the volume of the entire D[...]

Drum Kit Mode [DRUM KIT] Reference 96 DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual From this display , you can perform the MIDI settings called up when the current Drum Kit is selected. According to the settings here, MIDI messages for 16 channels will be transmitted to the internal tone generator or the external MIDI de vice via MIDI when the current Drum Kit i[...]

Drum Kit Mode [DRUM KIT] Reference DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 97 Drum Kit mode Ref erence Song mode Click mode Tr igger mode File mode Utility mode Chain mode Sampling mode From this display , you can assign an original name to the Drum Kit. 1 Name Enters the characters of the Drum Kit name (up to 12). Y ou can call up the Character List by pre[...]

Reference 98 DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual Song Mode [SONG] This chapter e xplains the Song mode called up via the [SONG] b utton. In the Song mode, y ou can select a desired Song from the Preset Songs (PRE: 01 – 87) f or perf orming and practicing along with, and another 50 User Songs (USR: 01 – 50) f or recording and editing your o wn songs.[...]

Song Mode [SONG] Reference DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 99 Drum Kit mode Ref erence Song mode Click mode Tr igger mode File mode Utility mode Chain mode Sampling mode 1 In the Song mode, select the desired User Song (to which y ou want to apply the Job) then press the [F2] JOB button to enter the Song Job mode. 2 Select the desired Job menu b y p[...]

Song Mode [SONG] Reference 100 DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 03: Song Name , T empo, Repeat This Job lets you set the name, tempo and repeat on/of f set- tings for the current Song. 1 Name Enters the characters of the current Song name (up to 10). Y ou can call up the Character List by pressing the [SF6] LIST but- ton and enter the name. For detai[...]

Song Mode [SONG] Reference DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 101 Drum Kit mode Ref erence Song mode Click mode Tr igger mode File mode Utility mode Chain mode Sampling mode 03: Copy T rack This job copies all data from the specified track of the spec- ified Song to the specified track of the current Song. 1 Source Song n umber Determines the copy s[...]

Song Mode [SONG] Reference 102 DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 02: Create Measure This job creates empty measures at the specified location in the specified track or tracks of the current Song. When empty measures are inserted, measure and meter data fol- lo wing the insert point are moved backw ard accordingly . 1 Beat Determines the time signatu[...]

Song Mode [SONG] Reference DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 103 Drum Kit mode Ref erence Song mode Click mode Tr igger mode File mode Utility mode Chain mode Sampling mode This job sets tone generator parameters, such as voice, v ol- ume and pan, for all 16 MIDI channels. According to the settings here, the parameter v alues for all MIDI channels are[...]

Reference 104 DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual Reference Drum Kit mode Song mode Click mode Tr igger mode File mode Utility mode Chain mode Sampling mode Click Mode [CLICK] This chapter e xplains the Click mode called up via the [CLICK] b utton. In the Click mode , y ou can set the Click (Metronome) related par ameters such as Clic k V oice, time sig[...]

Click Mode [CLICK] Reference DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 105 Drum Kit mode Ref erence Song mode Click mode Tr igger mode File mode Utility mode Chain mode Sampling mode Basic Settings of the Click Sound [F1] PLA Y From this display , you can set the basic parameters of the Click sound such as V oice, time signature and tempo. 1 BEA T (Time Signa[...]

Click Mode [CLICK] Reference 106 DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual Click V oice Settings [F2] VOICE From this display (av ailable only when the Click V oice is set to “User V oice”), you can set a dif ferent Click V oice for each beat timing. 1 V oice category Determines the voice cate gory for the click sound. B V oice number Determines the voice[...]

Click Mode [CLICK] Reference DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 107 Drum Kit mode Ref erence Song mode Click mode Tr igger mode File mode Utility mode Chain mode Sampling mode Click Sound Settings [F5] OTHER From this display , you can set the parameters which deter- mine under what circumstances the click and the output for the click sound. 1 Mode Det[...]

Reference 108 DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual Reference Drum Kit mode Song mode Click mode Tr igger mode File mode Utility mode Chain mode Sampling mode T rigger Mode [TRIGGER] This chapter e xplains the T rigger mode called up via the [TRIGGER] button. In the T r igger mode , you can set the par ameters related to the T r igger Signals receiv ed fr[...]

Trigger Mode [TRIGGER] Reference DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 109 Drum Kit mode Ref erence Song mode Click mode Tr igger mode File mode Utility mode Chain mode Sampling mode Selecting the T rigger Setup [F1] SELECT Explanations about this display is described in the Quick Guide section on page 26. Selecting the Pad T ype [F2] TYPE From this displ[...]

Trigger Mode [TRIGGER] Reference 110 DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual Reference Drum Kit mode Song mode Click mode Tr igger mode File mode Utility mode Chain mode Sampling mode C Curve Determines how the actual v elocity will be generated and transmitted according to the lev el (strength) with which you hit the pad. The “loud2” curv e, for exampl[...]

Trigger Mode [TRIGGER] Reference DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 111 Drum Kit mode Ref erence Song mode Click mode Tr igger mode File mode Utility mode Chain mode Sampling mode Other Settings [F5] OTHER Y ou can enter a name of up to 12 characters for the T rigger setup currently being edited. For detailed instructions on naming, refer to “Basic O[...]

Reference 112 DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual File Mode [FILE] This chapter e xplains the File mode called up via the [FILE] b utton. The File mode provides tools f or transf erring data (such as Songs and User V oices) between the DTXTREME III and e xter nal storage de vices, such as a USB storage de vice or hard disk driv e connected to the USB TO[...]

File Mode [FILE] Reference DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 113 Drum Kit mode Ref erence Song mode Click mode Tr igger mode File mode Utility mode Chain mode Sampling mode File T ypes Compatible W ith the DTXTREME III The DTXTREME III supports v arious file types that can be sav ed and loaded. ■ File types that can be saved ■ File types that can[...]

File Mode [FILE] Reference 114 DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual Reference Drum Kit mode Song mode Click mode T r igger mode File mode Utility mode Chain mode Sampling mode Saving a File [F1] SA VE After connecting the USB storage de vice to the instrument, follo w the instructions below . 1 Press the [FILE] button to enter the File mode, then press t[...]

File Mode [FILE] Reference DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 115 Drum Kit mode Ref erence Song mode Click mode Tr igger mode File mode Utility mode Chain mode Sampling mode Y ou can save the audio data assigned to a User V oice as a WA V file (W indows audio format) or an AIFF file (Macin- tosh audio format). After connecting the USB storage de vice[...]

File Mode [FILE] Reference 116 DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual Loading a File [F2] LOAD 1 Press the [FILE] button to enter the File mode, then press the [F2] LO AD button to call up the Load display . 1 TYPE Among the various types of data sa ved in a single file on a USB storage device, you can load all of them at once or load only a specific typ[...]

File Mode [FILE] Reference DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 117 Drum Kit mode Ref erence Song mode Click mode Tr igger mode File mode Utility mode Chain mode Sampling mode Y ou can also load a single, specific Drum Kit from the file (File extension: .T3A or T3K) to the desired User Drum Kit number . 1 Press the [FILE] button to enter the File mode,[...]

File Mode [FILE] Reference 118 DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual Y ou can also load a single, specific T rigger Setup from the file (File extension: .T3A or .T3T) to the desired T rigger Setup number . 1 Press the [FILE] button to enter the File mode, then press the [F2] LO AD button to call up the Load display . 2 Move the cur sor to TYPE, then set[...]

File Mode [FILE] Reference DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 119 Drum Kit mode Ref erence Song mode Click mode Tr igger mode File mode Utility mode Chain mode Sampling mode Y ou can also load a single, specific V oice from the file (File extension: .T3A or .T3V) to the desired User V oice num- ber . 1 Press the [FILE] button to enter the File mode, [...]

File Mode [FILE] Reference 120 DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual A Standard MIDI file (a common file format with the file extension: “.MID” for MIDI sequence data, also called “MIDI file” or “SMF”) format 0 can be loaded from the USB storage de vice to the DTXTREME III and can be used as a User Song. 1 Press the [FILE] button to enter [...]

File Mode [FILE] Reference DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 121 Drum Kit mode Ref erence Song mode Click mode Tr igger mode File mode Utility mode Chain mode Sampling mode Changing the Name of a File or Directory [F3] RENAME This lets you rename the selected file/directory selected on the current dri ve. Y ou can rename files using up to eight alph[...]

File Mode [FILE] Reference 122 DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual Deleting a File or Directory [F4] DELETE 1 Press the [FILE] button to enter the File mode, then press the [F4] DELETE button to call up the Delete display . 1 TYPE Determines the desired File type. For details about File types, see page 113. 2 Move the cur sor to TYPE, then select the Fi[...]

File Mode [FILE] Reference DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 123 Drum Kit mode Ref erence Song mode Click mode Tr igger mode File mode Utility mode Chain mode Sampling mode Formatting USB Storage Media [F5] FORMA T Before you can use a ne w USB storage device with this instrument, you will need to format it. F ollow the instructions belo w . 1 Connect[...]

Reference 124 DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual Reference Drum Kit mode Song mode Click mode T r igger mode File mode Utility mode Chain mode Sampling mode Utility Mode [UTILITY] This chapter e xplains the Utility mode called up via the [UTILITY] b utton. In the Utility mode, y ou can set parameters that apply to the entire system of the DTXTREME III.[...]

Utility Mode [UTILITY] Reference DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 125 Drum Kit mode Ref erence Song mode Click mode Tr igger mode File mode Utility mode Chain mode Sampling mode 1 Play Count Enables or disables a two-measure lead-in click count before actual song playback, after you press the [ > > > > / ■ ] button. B RecCount Enables o[...]

Utility Mode [UTILITY] Reference 126 DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual Pad Settings [F2] P AD 1 FootCloseP osi (Foot Close P osition) Determines the amount of time it takes to detect a foot splash (from the start of a downw ard press to the opening of the hi- hat controller). The smaller the v alue, the more narro w the “virtual” open position is.[...]

Utility Mode [UTILITY] Reference DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 127 Drum Kit mode Ref erence Song mode Click mode Tr igger mode File mode Utility mode Chain mode Sampling mode Effect Settings [F3] EFFECT Among the entire Ef fect system (page 68) of the DTXTREME III, the parameters related to the Master EQ and Master Effect can be set in the Utility[...]

Utility Mode [UTILITY] Reference 128 DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 1 Switch Determines whether Master Effect is applied or not to the entire sound of the DTXTREME III. B T ype Determines the Master Effect type. C Pre Y ou can set various parameters in order to change ho w the sound is affected by the selected Ef fect type. This parameter lets you [...]

Utility Mode [UTILITY] Reference DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 129 Drum Kit mode Ref erence Song mode Click mode Tr igger mode File mode Utility mode Chain mode Sampling mode From this display , you can set the parameters related to the Insertion Ef fect T ypes applied to audio signals input via the A UX IN/SAMPLING IN jack. 1 InsConnect Determine[...]

Utility Mode [UTILITY] Reference 130 DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual MIDI Settings [F5] MIDI From these displays called up via the [F5] MIDI button, you can set the MIDI related parameters. The tone generator block of the DTXTREME III can handle MIDI messages on 16 channels simultaneously . Among these channels, MIDI channel 10 is used to handle the[...]

Utility Mode [UTILITY] Reference DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 131 Drum Kit mode Ref erence Song mode Click mode Tr igger mode File mode Utility mode Chain mode Sampling mode Song or Click playback of the DTXTREME III can be syn- chronized with the external MIDI clock coming from the MIDI de vice connected to the DTXTREME III. (Song or Click con v[...]

Reference 132 DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual Chain Mode [CHAIN] This chapter e xplains the Chain mode called up via the [CHAIN] b utton. In the Chain mode, y ou can progr am Chains, each consisting of up to 64 Steps and each of which has its o wn Dr um Kit number , Song number or Clic k settings (only tempo and time signature). Each Step of the pro[...]

Chain Mode [CHAIN] Reference DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 133 Drum Kit mode Ref erence Song mode Click mode Tr igger mode File mode Utility mode Chain mode Sampling mode Programming a Chain [F2] EDIT From this display , you can program a Chain by setting the parameters for each Step. 1 In the Chain Select display , mo ve the cur - sor to the chai[...]

Chain Mode [CHAIN] Reference 134 DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual Reference Drum Kit mode Song mode Click mode T r igger mode File mode Utility mode Chain mode Sampling mode 7 Press the [ENTER/ST ORE] b utton. The display prompts you for confirmation. T o cancel the Store operation, press the [DEC/NO] button. 8 Press the [INC/YES] button to e xecute[...]

Reference DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 135 Drum Kit mode Ref erence Song mode Click mode Tr igger mode File mode Utility mode Chain mode Sampling mode Sampling Mode [SAMPLING] The Sampling Record function lets y ou record sounds—such as v ocals from a connected microphone , the signal from an electric guitar , or audio from an e xternal CD or M[...]

Sampling Mode [SAMPLING] Reference 136 DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual Reference Drum Kit mode Song mode Click mode Tr igger mode File mode Utility mode Chain mode Sampling mode ク イ ッ ク ガ イ ド Creating a User V oice [F1] SELECT/[F2] SETTING This section describes the instructions on ex ecuting the Sampling operation and creating a User [...]

Sampling Mode [SAMPLING] Reference DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 137 Drum Kit mode Ref erence Song mode Click mode Tr igger mode File mode Utility mode Chain mode Sampling mode 4 Press the [F1] SELECT button, then press the [F6] REC button. When the User V oice indicated on the [F1] SELECT display contains no audio data, the Sampling Standby displ[...]

Sampling Mode [SAMPLING] Reference 138 DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 8 Press the [F6] ST OP b utton to stop Sam- pling. The Pad Assign display appears. From this display , you can hear the result of the Sampling operation by holding the [F3] A UDITION button and assign the recorded audio signal (or User V oice) to the T rigger Input Source (or pad[...]

Sampling Mode [SAMPLING] Reference DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 139 Drum Kit mode Ref erence Song mode Click mode Tr igger mode File mode Utility mode Chain mode Sampling mode T rimming a User V oice [F3] TRIM From this display , you can use the T rim function to delete unwanted portions of the User V oice selected on the [F1] SELECT display , lo[...]

Sampling Mode [SAMPLING] Reference 140 DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual E [SF1] A UDITION Y ou can hear the selected User V oice by holding this button. F [SF2] LP=ST When the menu indication here is “LP=ST , ” the Start (Start Point) and the Loop (Loop Start Point) will share the same address, meaning that both of them will be changed simulta- n[...]

Sampling Mode [SAMPLING] Reference DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 141 Drum Kit mode Ref erence Song mode Click mode Tr igger mode File mode Utility mode Chain mode Sampling mode Explanations here apply to step 5 on page 140. From the display called up via the [SF5] SET END button on the [F3] TRIM display , you can set the tempo, beat (time signatur[...]

Sampling Mode [SAMPLING] Reference 142 DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual Sampling Jobs [F4] JOB The Sampling Job lets you process and modify User V oices you have recorded. 14 Sampling Jobs are a vailable. 01: Normalize 06: Stereo to Mono 11: Delete 02: Time-Stretch 07: Loop-Remix 12: Delete All 03: Con vert Pitch 08: Slice 13: Extract 04: F ade In/Ou[...]

Sampling Mode [SAMPLING] Reference DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 143 Drum Kit mode Ref erence Song mode Click mode Tr igger mode File mode Utility mode Chain mode Sampling mode The explanations here apply to Steps 4 – 8 of “Basic Proce- dure of the Sampling Jobs” on page 142. 01: Normalize This Job maximizes (normalizes) the ov erall lev el [...]

Sampling Mode [SAMPLING] Reference 144 DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 04: Fade In/Out This Job lets you create a fade-in for the starting portion of the User V oice and a fade-out for the ending section of the User V oice. 1 T ype (Fade T ype) Determines the type of lev el fade: fade-in or f ade-out. B Length Determines the length of the fade-in or[...]

Sampling Mode [SAMPLING] Reference DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 145 08: Slice This Job lets you di vide the audio data included in the cur- rent User V oice into separate “slices” and assign them to the dif ferent User V oices. This Job consists of two displays. The first display shown before ex ecuting the Slice operation lets you set how t[...]

Sampling Mode [SAMPLING] Reference 146 DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual Reference Drum Kit mode Song mode Click mode Tr igger mode File mode Utility mode Chain mode Sampling mode ク イ ッ ク ガ イ ド 10: Copy This Job lets you copy the data of one User V oice to another . 1 User V oice bank and number as Sour ce B User V oice bank and number a[...]

DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 147 Appendix Appendix Optional DIMM Installation This section e xplains how to install DIMM memory modules to the DTXTREME III. The DTXTREME III does not necessarily support all com- mercially av ailable DIMMs. Y amaha cannot guarantee operation of DIMMs that you purchase. Before purchasing DIMMs, please consult your [...]

Optional DIMM Installation Appendix 148 DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 1 T urn the DTXTREME III power off, and dis- connect the power cor d. 2 T urn over the DTXTREME III so y ou can have direct access to the under side. To protect the data dial and sliders from damage, place the DTXTREME III so the four corners are supported by some- thing that pr[...]

Optional DIMM Installation Appendix DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 149 Appendix 5 Re-install the cover y ou removed in step 3, in rever se order . 6 Check that the installed DIMMs are func- tioning properl y . Set the DTXTREME III right-side up, and connect the AC power adaptor to the DC IN jack of the DTXTREME III and an AC wall outlet. T urn on t[...]

Appendix 150 DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual T roubleshooting No sound, even when the pad is hit. ● Check whether or not the lamp of the TRIGGER INDICA- TOR lights when you hit the pad. If not, make sure the pads and Drum triggers (Y amaha DT20, etc.) are con- nected correctly to the input jacks of the DTXTREME III. (page 12) ● Is the DTXTREME I[...]

Troubleshooting Appendix DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 151 Appendix No effects are applied. ● Check the Effect Bypass settings (page 89) in the dis- plays called up via [DRUM KIT] → [F4] EFFECT . If Bypass is turned on, the corresponding Effect is not applied to the sound. ● Check the Switch parameter (page 128) in the display called up via [...]

Troubleshooting Appendix 152 DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual Appendix Sound is missing when performing a r oll or flam on the pad. ● Check the Reject Level parameter (page 110) in the dis- play called up via [TRIGGER] → [F4] REJECT . It may be a good idea to lower the value of this parameter . ● Check the Mask Time parameter (page 94) in the [...]

Appendix DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 153 Appendix Display Messages LCD Description Are you sure? Confirms whether you want to e xecute a specified oper ation or not. Can’t play SMF Format 1 data. This message appears when you select and start the song with the SMF format 1 on the USB storage device . Convert the song to the SMF format 0, the[...]

Display Messages Appendix 154 DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual Please keep power on. The data is being written to Flash ROM. Never attempt to turn off the power while data is being written to Flash ROM. T ur ning the power off while this message is sho wn results in loss of all user data and may cause the system to freez e (due to corruption of data [...]

Appendix DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 155 Appendix Specifications • Specifications and descriptions in this owner’ s manual are f or inf ormation pur poses only . Y amaha Cor p. reser ves the right to change or modify products or specifications at any time without prior notice. Since specifications, equipment or options ma y not be the sa[...]

156 DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual Appendix Symbols (note type icon) ........................... 100 > (page) ............................................ 87 A AC Power Adaptor .............................. 6 ACCOMP slider .......................... 11, 31 Accuracy ......................................... 143 ADD ..............................[...]

Index DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual 157 Appendix INPUT ............................. 40, 41, 79, 80 INPUT (Trigger Input jack) ........................................... 92, 109, 110 Input Lock ........... 41, 79, 80, 86, 92, 94 InsConnect ...................................... 129 INSERT ............................................. 86 Insertion[...]

Index 158 DTXTREME III Owner’ s Manual Appendix Song bank and number ...................... 46 [SONG] button .................................. 10 Song Jobs .......................................... 99 Song name ......................................... 35 Song Name, Tempo, Repeat ........... 100 Song No .........................................[...]

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